Rich Patterson's dad, Henry Patterson, served in the Navy during WWII. Rich and his wife, Marion, drove to the Rock Island ...

ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL, Ill. — U.S. Army Secretary Daniel Driscoll visited the Rock Island Arsenal on Monday. His visit follows ...

Join dozens of local artists, makers and more this Sunday, July 13 for the July 2025 Rock Island Artists’ Market. The market is held from noon until 5 p.m. in the parking lot of Skeleton Key Art ...

Establishing Rock Island as a port district could be a game-changer for a city the governor’s office describes as “economically distressed.” When some people think of ports, they imagine ...

Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley is joining with other lawmakers from Iowa and Illinois in seeking answers from the Secretary of the Army about future plans for the Rock Island Arsenal. Grassley says ...

Cam Atkinson earned MVP honors and the Illinois boys All Stars hit 21 3-pointers in a 129-118 win over Iowa on Monday night.

ROCK ISLAND — Four retired school district superintendents are collecting the highest public pensions in Rock Island County, according to Taxpayers United, a Chicago nonprofit taxpayer advocacy ...

Lady luck was not on Rock Island’s side on Saturday. The Post 200 American Legion baseball team fell to Barrington Post 158 3-1 in the Illinois State Legion Tournament championship game at ...

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (KWQC) - The family of a man shot and killed by Rock Island police has filed a civil lawsuit against the City of Rock Island. Jakarta Jackson, 21, was killed on Jan. 5 when ...

The developers behind Kansas City’s Rock Island Bridge announced this week the addition of a restaurant called “River House.” ...

The injuries were not life-threatening. ROCK ISLAND, Ill. — A suspect who has been at large since a shooting on May 1 in Rock Island has been arrested, police said.